Hank __ beat Babe Ruth's record of 713 careers homeruns in 1974

 Comedian, actor, and famous father Bill __

 Author of The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Roots: Alex __

 Talk show host, actress and producer __ Winfrey

 Abolitionist, women's suffragist, and former slave Sojourner __

 Famous educator __ T. Washington ran the Tuskegee Institute 1881-1915

 Academy Award winning actor __ Washington

 One of the founders of the NAACP in 1909: W.E.B. __

 First African American to play Major League Baseball: __ Robinson

 Sports and business leader, and one of basketball's greatest: Michael __

 NAACP activist whose murder fueled the Civil Rights Act of 1964: __ Evers

 Appointed to the Supreme Court replacing Thurgood Marshall, Clarence __

 Abolitionist and "conductor" on the Underground Railroad: Harriet __

 Actress and comedienne born Caryn Elaine Johnson: __ Goldberg

 Famous poet, author, performer and speaker: Maya __

 Three time heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali, Born __ Clay

 Civil rights activist and former presidential candidate Jesse __

 Nation of Islam leader with sometimes militant views: __ X

 Leading antebellum abolitionist, Frederick __

 Supreme Court Justice Thurgood __ was appointed in 1967

 Controversial filmmaker of Do The Right Thing and School Daze

 Controversial leader of Nation of Islam: Louis __

 Civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat on a bus

 He won four Olympic gold medals in track and field in 1936

 Youngest player ever to hold the number one ranking in professional golf

 The first African-American to be appointed U.S. Secretary of State

 The first African-American woman to be U.S. Secretary of State: __ Rice

 Baptist minister and influential civil rights leader: __ __ King Jr.

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